Alleged gambling ring involving NBA players used X-ray technology, hidden devices to rig poker games: feds

FBI documents revealed an illegal gambling scheme involving over 30 arrests, including NBA players who used card-shuffling ...

Behind closed doors: How neighbors were oblivious to secret poker games and the Mafia who investigators say helped run them

Behind the glass doors of an unassuming building in Manhattan, wedged between aging facades and staring across a shuttered print shop, a shadowy world stirred, coming alive with the flick of cards, ...

Meet the alleged mobsters charged in the rigged poker game scheme

The members of New York City’s notorious “Five Families” are known by many names: wise guys, goodfellas, friends of ours.

Pro poker player says Chauncey Billups was in rigged game years before indictment

Two years before Chauncey Billups was named in an indictment in a rigged poker scheme, a pro poker player said a rigged game ...

Barcoded decks, contact lenses and X-ray tables: How New York’s mafia allegedly ran illegal poker games tied to US athletes

You can picture the scene. Tucked somewhere between the glitter and grit of Manhattan, a room wafting smoke with the rhythm ...

X-ray tables, hidden cameras: The tech in rigged poker games linked to the mob and the NBA

More than 30 people were indicted on charges related to rigged, high-dollar poker games that allegedly involved NBA stars and ...

The Rigged Poker Games That Used NBA Stars and James Bond Tech to Steal Millions

Hidden cameras, X-ray tables and a Hall of Famer as bait. How an illegal card ring deployed Portland Trail Blazers head coach ...

How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities

Authorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics ...